The Plays of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov

The Plays of Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov with Paul Schmidt (Translator)

400 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction classics play reflective sad slow-paced
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These critically hailed translations of The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, The Three Sisters and the other Chekhov plays are the only ones in English by a Russian-language scholar who is also a veteran Chekhovian actor.Without compromising the spirit of th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 62%
challenging 50%
funny 25%
sad 25%
dark 12%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.01

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